WE’RE GET­TING CAN­CER ON THE RUN

RE­SEARCH AC­TION Can­cer Re­search Trust New Zealand pro­vides grants to doc­tors and sci­en­tists con­duct­ing ground­break­ing can­cer re­search that will lead to im­prove­ments in the pre­ven­tion, de­tec­tion, di­ag­no­sis and treat­ment of can­cer, and im­prove­ments in pal­lia­tive care. Trust ini­tia­tives in­clude the Pal­lia­tive Care break­fast lec­ture se­ries, and help­ing fund peo­ple work­ing in med­i­cal and sci­en­tific can­cer-con­trol to sup­port them in pro­fes­sional de­vel­op­ment and ed­u­ca­tion.

Ap­pli­ca­tions from New Zealand­based ini­tia­tives are wel­come.

DO­NATE TO­DAY One in three peo­ple is af­fected by can­cer and Can­cer Re­search Trust New Zealand is do­ing its best to help each one. As a reg­is­tered char­ity, it has funded more than $15 mil­lion in re­search projects and pro­fes­sional de­vel­op­ment. Ev­ery cent of ev­ery dol­lar do­nated is ap­plied to the work of the Trust.